Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
CHELONE
Chelone, genus Chelone
(noun) herbaceous perennials: shellflower
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
chelone (plural chelones)
(botany) Chelone, a genus of four species of perennial herbaceous plants that are native to eastern North America.
Anagrams
• Echelon, echelon, échelon
Etymology
Proper noun
Chelone
(Greek mythology) A woman who became the tortoise as punishment for disobeying a summons from the gods.
Anagrams
• Echelon, echelon, échelon
Source: Wiktionary
Che*lo"ne, n. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of hardy perennial flowering plants, of the order Scrophulariaceaæ., natives of North America; -- called also snakehead, turtlehead, shellflower, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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